1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze (138 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze weights approximately 607 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze (200 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Familia | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
Model | Familia | Cruze |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1400 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1407 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2685 mm |